ⲧⲣⲓⲥⲙⲉⲅⲓⲥⲑⲟⲥ

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Coptic[edit]

Hermes Trismegistus

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Τρισμέγιστος (Trismégistos, thrice-great).

Proper noun[edit]

ⲧⲣⲓⲥⲙⲉⲅⲓⲥⲑⲟⲥ (trismegisthos)

  1. An epithet of Hermes, meaning thrice great. Adaptation of an epithet of Thoth, twice-great.